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Vernon Nelson Copen

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7 May 2020 (aged 88)
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Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Vernon Nelson Copen, 88, of Parkersburg, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 11, 1931, in Wirt County, WV, a son of the late Charles Herbert and Laura Elizabeth Nicholson Copen.

Vernon was a manager with Coca Cola and retired as a manager at City Beer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was very talkative and liked telling stories. Vernon was a Methodist by faith.

He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Humbertson-Twyman (Michael); one grandchild, Autumn Humbertson Grogan (Ryan); and one great-grandchild, Sawyer Jackson Grogan.

In addition to his parents, Vernon was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Lee Douglas Copen; two brothers, John and Harold Copen; and four sisters, Madge Bird, Helen Pifer, Elsie Flinn and Pearl Copen.

To honor Vernon’s wishes, there will be not services or visitation. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Crematory, 2333 Pike St, South Parkersburg is assisting the family.

Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home
May 2020
Vernon Nelson Copen, 88, of Parkersburg, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 11, 1931, in Wirt County, WV, a son of the late Charles Herbert and Laura Elizabeth Nicholson Copen.

Vernon was a manager with Coca Cola and retired as a manager at City Beer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was very talkative and liked telling stories. Vernon was a Methodist by faith.

He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Humbertson-Twyman (Michael); one grandchild, Autumn Humbertson Grogan (Ryan); and one great-grandchild, Sawyer Jackson Grogan.

In addition to his parents, Vernon was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Lee Douglas Copen; two brothers, John and Harold Copen; and four sisters, Madge Bird, Helen Pifer, Elsie Flinn and Pearl Copen.

To honor Vernon’s wishes, there will be not services or visitation. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Crematory, 2333 Pike St, South Parkersburg is assisting the family.

Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home
May 2020


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  • Created by: Anna
  • Added: May 7, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209860660/vernon_nelson-copen: accessed ), memorial page for Vernon Nelson Copen (11 Aug 1931–7 May 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209860660, citing Evergreen Cemetery North, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47477171).